graduate

graduate
1.
verb
1) (to receive a degree, diploma etc: He graduated in German and French.) diplomarse en, licenciarse en
2) (to mark out with regular divisions: A thermometer is graduated in degrees.) graduar

2. -ət noun
(a person who has been awarded a degree or diploma: a graduate in French.) diplomado, licenciado
graduate1 n licenciado
she's a history graduate es licenciada en historia
graduate2 vb licenciarse
he graduated from Oxford se licenció por la universidad de Oxford
El gerundio de graduate se escribe graduating
graduate
tr[(n) 'grædjʊət; (vb) 'grædjʊeɪt]
noun
1 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL (after 3 year course) diplomado,-a; (after 5 year course) licenciado,-a
■ a graduate in Spanish un licenciado en filología española
transitive verb
1 (grade, classify) graduar
intransitive verb
1 (after 3 year course) diplomarse (in, en); (after 5 year course) licenciarse (in, en)
■ he's just graduated in physics acaba de licenciarse en física
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
graduate school SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL escuela para graduados
graduate ['græʤʊ.eɪt] v, -ated ; -ating vi
: graduarse, licenciarse
graduate vt
: graduar
a graduated thermometer: un termómetro graduado
graduate ['græʤʊət] adj
: de postgrado
graduate course: curso de postgrado
graduate n
1) : licenciado m, -da f; graduado m, -da f (de la universidad)
2) : bachiller mf (de la escuela secundaria)
graduate
adj.
• graduado, -a adj.
n.
• diplomado s.m.
• graduado s.m.
v.
• graduar v.
• graduarse v.
• licenciar v.

I
1. 'grædʒueɪt
intransitive verb
1) (Educ)
a) (from a college, university) terminar la carrera, recibirse (AmL), graduarse*; (obtain bachelor's degree) licenciarse

she graduated from Cambridge in 1974 — se licenció en or (Esp) por la Universidad de Cambridge en 1974

b) (from high school) (AmE) terminar el bachillerato, recibirse de bachiller (AmL)
2) (progress)

to graduate (FROM something) TO something — pasar (de algo) a algo


2.
vt
1)
a) \<\<flask/test tube\>\> (frml) graduar*
b) \<\<payments/contributions\>\> escalonar
2) (Educ) (AmE) \<\<student\>\> conferirle* el título a

II 'grædʒuət
noun
a) (from higher education) persona con título universitario; (with a bachelor's degree) licenciado, -da m,f; (before n) <course, student> de posgrado or postgrado

he went to graduate school — (AmE) hizo un curso de posgrado

b) (from high school) (AmE) bachiller mf
1. N
['ɡrædjʊɪt]
1) (Univ) licenciado(-a) m / f , graduado(-a) m / f , egresado(-a) m / f (LAm)
2) (US) (Scol) bachiller mf
2. VT
['ɡrædjʊeɪt]
1) [+ thermometer etc] graduar
2) (US) (Scol, Univ) otorgar el título a
3. VI
['ɡrædjʊeɪt]
1) (Univ) graduarse or licenciarse (from en); recibirse (LAm) (as de)
2) (US) (Scol) acabar el bachiller
3) (=progress)

to graduate from sth to sth — pasar de algo a algo

4.
CPD ['ɡrædjʊɪt]

graduate course N — curso m para graduados

graduate school N — (US) departamento m de graduados

graduate student N — (US) estudiante mf de posgrado

See:
see cultural note COLLEGE in college
* * *

I
1. ['grædʒueɪt]
intransitive verb
1) (Educ)
a) (from a college, university) terminar la carrera, recibirse (AmL), graduarse*; (obtain bachelor's degree) licenciarse

she graduated from Cambridge in 1974 — se licenció en or (Esp) por la Universidad de Cambridge en 1974

b) (from high school) (AmE) terminar el bachillerato, recibirse de bachiller (AmL)
2) (progress)

to graduate (FROM something) TO something — pasar (de algo) a algo


2.
vt
1)
a) \<\<flask/test tube\>\> (frml) graduar*
b) \<\<payments/contributions\>\> escalonar
2) (Educ) (AmE) \<\<student\>\> conferirle* el título a

II ['grædʒuət]
noun
a) (from higher education) persona con título universitario; (with a bachelor's degree) licenciado, -da m,f; (before n) <course, student> de posgrado or postgrado

he went to graduate school — (AmE) hizo un curso de posgrado

b) (from high school) (AmE) bachiller mf

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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